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Fern Persons Elementary School

4425 W Butterfield Hwy
Olivet, MI 49076
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 375 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Fern Persons Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Fern Persons Elementary School's student population of 375 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
375 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Fern Persons Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fern Persons Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#924 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
35-39%
35%
55-59%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
95%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fern Persons Elementary School's ranking?
Fern Persons Elementary School is ranked #924 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Fern Persons Elementary School often compared to?
Fern Persons Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bellevue Elementary School, Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Fern Persons Elementary School?
375 students attend Fern Persons Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Fern Persons Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fern Persons Elementary School?
Fern Persons Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fern Persons Elementary School offer ?
Fern Persons Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Fern Persons Elementary School part of?
Fern Persons Elementary School is part of Olivet Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-3
  • Enrollment: 375 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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